Modernization theorists argue that developing countries benefit greatly when their governments

A. actively intervene in the economy to spur economic development.
B. let the natural forces of competition determine which individuals become successful and which do not.
C. colonize weaker nations on their borders.
D. ally themselves with more developed nations to protect their economies.


Answer: B

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